Use the Files subpanel to:
Open File Manager
Access removable media such as CD-ROMs and diskettes
Examine file properties
Run encryption, compression, and archiving commands
Find files and folders
Table 4–4 Controls on the Files Subpanel
Icon | Name | Click Behavior | Drop Behavior |
---|---|---|---|
Home Folder | Opens File Manager view of $HOME | Opens File Manager view of dropped folder | |
Open Floppy | Loads a diskette in drive and displays File Manager view of it. | None | |
Open CD-ROM | Loads a CD-ROM volume in drive and displays a File Manager view of it | None | |
Properties | Opens Properties dialog box with no file selected | Opens Properties dialog box for file or folder dropped | |
Encryption | Prompts for the file to be encrypted and the encryption key | Encrypts and replaces an unencrypted file; decrypts and replaces an encrypted file | |
Compress File | Prompts for file to be compressed | Compresses and replaces an uncompressed file; decompresses and replaces a compressed file | |
Archive | Prompts for file or folder to be archived | Archives and replaces dropped file or folder | |
Find File | Opens File Finder in default mode | Searches for dropped text as file or folder name |